Bookmarking test

bookmark_test.py

import requests


url = "https://qa.cloudant.com/db/drsm79/animaldb/_design/views101/_search/animals"

query = {
    "q": "class:mammal",
}

r = requests.get(url, params=query)
animals = [row['id'] for row in r.json['rows']]
print "all animals: %s" % animals


def page_test(size):
    """
    Page through result set via bookmark
    """
    r = requests.get(url, params=query)
    rows = r.json['rows']

    query["limit"] = size

    while len(rows) > 0:
        r = requests.get(url, params=query)
        print [row['id'] for row in r.json['rows']]
        print r.json['bookmark']
        rows = r.json['rows']
        query['bookmark'] = r.json['bookmark']

    del query["limit"]
    del query['bookmark']


page_test(2)
page_test(3)
page_test(4)
page_test(6)

Result.txt

$ python bookmark_test.py
all animals: [u'llama', u'elephant', u'lemur', u'zebra', u'badger', u'aardvark', u'giraffe', u'panda']
[u'llama', u'elephant']
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[u'zebra', u'badger']
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[]
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[u'llama', u'elephant', u'lemur', u'zebra']
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[]
g2o
[u'llama', u'elephant', u'lemur', u'zebra', u'badger', u'aardvark']
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[]
g2o